"Pan troglodytes"
By:CMH
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multicellular
heterotrophs
ingest food and digest it in an internal captivity
lacks a rigid cell wall
diploid- cells of adults contain two copies of genetic material
capable of complex and relative rapid movement
bilateral symmetry
segmented body, including segmented muscles
three germ layers and well-developed coelem
single-dorsel , hollow nerve cord, usually with enlarged anti oriented, blain
complete digestive system
bony or cartilagininous
endoskeleton usually present
hair on body
has vertebrae
bears live young
can produce milk for babies
walks on two feet
dwell in tropical forests
radiated in arboreal habitats
relatively large brain case
first toe with nail
un-fused and highly mobile radius
pentadactyl feet
largest primates
well-developed forearms
all digits with flattened nail
large brain case
prominent face
catarrhine
Genus and Species-Pan troglodytes
intelligent somewhat arboreal ape
masked or pale faced
longer hair
bronze or coppery facial skin
large molars
digits are narrow and curved
Chimpanzee's can't swim and do not like water
when they are ill or injured they are found eating medicinal plants
chimps and humans share 98% of their genes
chimps can recognize themselves in a mirror
when they are happy they make a grunting noise and when they are sad they make a toothy grin
chimps learn how to make tools bout of things in their enviroment by watching others
the mothers develop life long relationships with their offspring
chimpanzees are very social animals they use expressions, vocalizations,grooming,pats, and even kisses to communicate with other chimpanzees
they are the same size as an adolescent human
they live in tropical forests in Equatorial africa
they eat fruits, seeds, bark, meat, and other foods like so they are called omnivores
Can recognize themselves in mirrors Have 98% of the genes that humans have Interesting Make tools from environment by watching others Prominent face Afraid of water Nice Zoo is its home Eat fruits, seeds, bark, and other food Eat medicine plants when sick or injured |
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Cool Chimp Sites
Kanzi Listening to Human Speech